Dalkia Aegis Blog

As a sign of environmental laws expected to spread across the nation, the New York City Council recently enacted Local Law 97 (LL97), part of the Climate Mobilization Act. LL97, passed in May of 2019, is one of the most ambitious climate legislation established in any city on the planet.

Con Ed customers are (unfortunately) accustomed to paying top dollar for their electricity. Last year, while the nationwide average rate for a kilowatt hour of electricity was 13.31 cents, Con Ed charged residential customers nearly double—26.36 cents per kilowatt hour.

HX: The Hotel Experience is considered the must-attend conference and expo for forward-thinking hospitality professionals. And as a forward-thinking company with a mission to help facilities cut energy
costs and emissions with cleaner, more sustainable energy, our bags are already packed.  

Real estate is all about location, location, location (and more sustainable energy, but we digress), and there’s no better location for two real estate trade shows than New York City. Join your colleagues in the city that never sleeps.

Powering a huge entertainment complex—especially one with special needs, like a waterpark—is no small task. In addition to the cost, reliability is a key factor; if you lose power, you lose money. That’s why we hope to see you at the 2019 WWA Tradeshow hosted by the World Waterpark Association at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando on October 8 and 9.

The drawbacks of reliance on an outdated and overburdened grid are clear, as incidents like the mini-blackout that hit New York City in July illustrate. That’s why events like the 2019 AEE World Energy Conference are so important, and why this year’s theme—defining a new energy future—is so relevant.

“The best conference on energy efficiency that
I know of.” – 2018 Attendee

We’re excited to join practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency and renewable energy for a day of learning and networking. It’s the 2019 BuildingEnergy NYC
conference, on Thursday, September 26, hosted by the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA). This year’s theme is “Electrification:” how it will affect design, construction, related policies, user engagement and other areas.

There’s a well-known saying that goes, “The optimist says the glass is half full. The pessimist says the glass is half empty." Applying that rationale to an abandoned and fire-damaged former paper manufacturing facility located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the pessimist might call for the structure to be demolished. Our leaders looked at the building, however, and saw nothing but shining opportunity.